What’s Happening in Templeton, January 2018

Take in a show in 2018 in Templeton

The new year brings new shows at Templeton Performing Arts Center on the campus of Templeton High School. North County Theatre Works will start the year off with a production of Eugene Ionesco’s “The Bald Soprano” in January. The show will run on Friday, Jan. 19 at 7 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 20 at 4 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, Jan. 21 at 2 and 6 p.m. in the Templeton PAC.

In February, the Templeton High School Drama Department will hold its annual dinner, which raised money for scholarships and production support for its upcoming shows in the PAC.

“Our goal is to make $5,000, which we will divide between scholarships — $3,000— and production support — $2,000,” THS Drama teacher Catherine Kingsburg said.

The fundraiser dinner will take place on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Templeton American Legion Hall, 805 S. Main St. During the dinner, cast and crew will entertain the guests. The food will be provided by FIG. Tickets are $30 each or a table of eight for $200. For more information, call 805-591-4770 or go to templetondrama.org.

In March, THS Drama will present its spring show, “My Fair Lady,” March 15 to 24 at the PAC. The musical will include a live orchestra. For more information, call 805-591-4770 or to go BrownPaperTickets.com to purchase tickets.

Nominate a person or business for Templeton an IMPACT Award

Each year, the Templeton Chamber of Commerce honors local community members and businesses for what they give to the Templeton community with its IMPACT Awards Dinner. This year’s dinner will take place on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 5 p.m. The chamber will be taking nominations for Citizen of the Year, Public Safety Person of the Year, Student Citizen of the Year, and Business Beautification Award. The deadline for nominations is Jan. 15 and submitted via the Chamber’s website, TempletonChamber.com.

Courtesy photoBob Beach and David Jacobs-Strain will perform at Castoro Cellars on Jan. 20, 2018.

Templeton Farmers’ Market

Templeton Farmers’ Market is held every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Templeton Community Park. The market doesn’t close due to inclement weather, it only closes on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day if those holidays fall on Saturday. For more information, go to NorthCountyFarmersMarkets.com.

BINGO
Templeton Lions Club holds BINGO night every Monday at the Templeton American Legion Hall at 805 S. Main St. from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

SLOFolks Concert: David Jacobs-Strain and Bob Beach

SLOFolks will present David Jacobs-Strain and Bob Beach at Castoro Cellars on Saturday, Jan. 20. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the show will start at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 each and seating will be provided for the show. For more information, go to SLOFolks.org/events.